December
2012
From Octoober 24, 1984 Seawords
Page 3: Gyotaku Page 4: Opinion Piece: Shark Documentaries Page 6: UH Manoa Surfrider Fights Styrofoam Page 9: Generation Blue Page 10: Ocean Poetry Page 12: Critter of the Month Page 14: Roaming Whales Page 15: Seawords Flashback Page 16: Seahorse Trade
Cover Photo: This month’s cover photo is courtesy of UHM MOP Student Dieter Stelling. Stelling also took the photo of this month’s critter, featured on page 12. Back Photo: UHM MOP
Seawords
Volume XXVI, Number 12, December 2012 Editor: Naomi Lugo Assistant Editor: Jessi Schultz Dr. Cynthia Hunter (éminence grise) Seawords- Marine Option Program University of Hawai‘i, College of Natural Sciences 2450 Campus Road, Dean Hall 105A Honolulu, HI 96822-2219 Telephone: (808) 956-8433, Fax: (808) 956-2417 E-mail: <seawords@hawaii.edu> Website: <http://www.hawaii.edu/mop/> Seawords is a monthly newsletter of the Marine Option Program at the University of Hawai‘i. Opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of the Marine Option Program or of the University of Hawai‘i Suggestions and submissions are welcome. Submissions may include articles, photographs, art work, or anything that may be of interest to the marine community in Hawai‘i and around the world. All photos are taken by MOP unless otherwise credited.
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